Clay Travis

Sports journalist and broadcaster

Clay Travis - Sports journalist and broadcaster
Born

April 6th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1979, this individual has worked extensively in sports journalism and broadcasting. Co-founded the popular sports blog, 'OutKick the Coverage', which focuses on sports commentary and analysis. This individual also served as a host on various sports radio shows, providing insights and opinions on major sporting events and issues within the sports world. Additionally, contributed to television broadcasts and has been a frequent guest on various sports discussion programs.

Co-founded 'OutKick the Coverage'

Hosted on sports radio programs

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